Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses strong cryptography to secure financial transactions, control the creation of additional units, and verify the transfer of assets.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

In China, Bitmain Looks Toward $1B In Funding Amid Crypto Slide
In China, Bitmain Looks Toward $1B In Funding Amid Crypto Slide
September 05, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The headlines swirl around China and cryptos and a crackdown on trading, and even discussing them on social media. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Goldman Bails On Crypto Trades
Goldman Bails On Crypto Trades
September 05, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

And, so, that was fast. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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China’s Move To Embrace Blockchain
China’s Move To Embrace Blockchain
September 05, 2018  |  B2B Payments

For China, cryptos are anathema, while the blockchain is to be embraced, or so it seems in light of recent policy and project announcements. Get...

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China Shows Road For Blockchain Beyond Cryptos?
China Shows Road For Blockchain Beyond Cryptos?
September 05, 2018  |  Blockchain

China is striving to curb cryptos, and speculation -- with nascent adoption of blockchain in financial services and beyond.  Might "smart banking" and "smarter shipping"...

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Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Reaches $240B Market Cap, Abra CEO Says SEC Will Allow Bitcoin ETF In The ’Next Year’
Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Reaches $240B Market Cap, Abra CEO Says SEC Will Allow Bitcoin ETF...
September 05, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The Belgian Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) added 28 new so-called fake crypto trading sites to its list of reported scams, The Next Web reported....

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Bitcoin Daily: UK, China Issue Crypto-Related Warnings, Russian Police Seize 20 Crypto ATMS
Bitcoin Daily: UK, China Issue Crypto-Related Warnings, Russian Police Seize 20 Crypto ATMS
September 04, 2018  |  Bitcoin

U.K.’s financial services providers watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has sent out a warning about three crypto-related firms that have been operating without a...

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B2B Services, Blockchain, APIs Gain Currency In Africa
B2B Services, Blockchain, APIs Gain Currency In Africa
September 03, 2018  |  Global Payments

In the continuing swirl of headlines that seem to blur and blend cryptos, blockchains and developing nations, a number of collaborations between large tech firms,...

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Bitcoin Daily: Rakuten Plans To Acquire Crypto Exchange, Asia Sees Surge In Blockchain Job Postings
Bitcoin Daily: Rakuten Plans To Acquire Crypto Exchange, Asia Sees Surge In Blockchain Job Postings
September 03, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Japanese eCommerce company Rakuten is planning to acquire the cryptocurrency exchange service called everybody’s bitcoin Inc., according to an announcement. The deal could happen through a...

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The PYMNTS 2018 Summer Top 10 List
The PYMNTS 2018 Summer Top 10 List
September 03, 2018  |  Commerce

Almost 33 years ago, David Letterman introduced his singular innovation in stand-up comedy: the Top 10 List. It’s a matter of some confusion and debate...

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